Kalman

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Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Iceland Icelandic
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

Old Norse (also Hungarian) form of Colmán [1] [2] [3]

Related Names

See Colmán

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Kalmansson Iceland

Female

Kalmansdóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Kalman
Genitive: Kalmans
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Kalman
Accusative: Kalman
Dative: Kalmani
Genitive: Kalmans
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Kalman
Genitive: Kalmans
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Kalman
Genitive: Kalmans

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 51 people were named Kalman (percentage of first or only given name: 61 %) [5]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[6]
35 73 0 0 35 73
Iceland Iceland[7]
5 16
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[8]
6
n.a.
0
n.a.
6
n.a.
Finland Finland[9]
n.a.
4 0 0
n.a.
4
Norway Norway[10]
9
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
9
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[11]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Kalman.


References

  1. Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
  2. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  3. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  4. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  6. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  8. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  10. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/